Evie Liu at CNN gives a brief sketch of a small village in northeastern China where falconry is still a common practice among local men: In China’s Jilin province, the tiny rural community of Ying Tun — known here as...

Derided in many parts of China, cooking from the northeast Dongbei region is featured at an increasing number of restaurants in Flushing, Queens, which are written up in the New York Times: Dongbei, once known as Manchuria,...